Mid-Atlantic

June, 2008
Regional Report

Web Finds

All About Roses
Rose care experts share experience and knowledge on this American Rose Society (ARS) Web site. Topics include growing tips, flower arranging, cooking with roses, IPM and organic methods, color and symbolism, soils, etc. You can even e-mail an expert if your questions aren't answered in the listed articles.

Shows & Events

Local Farmers' Markets Open Regionwide
"Buy Local" and enjoy better taste and nutrition while supporting local growers (students, farmers, and gardeners). In Emmaus, Pennsylvania, the Emmaus Farmers' Market is open Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in KNBT parking lot, 235 Main Street.

In Long Branch, New Jersey, the West End Farmers' Market is every Thursday from 12 to 6 p.m., in the parking lot behind Jesse's Cafe & Catering, 139 Brighton Ave., West End Section of Long Branch.

At Delaware State University, the Farmers' Market is Sat., 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Thurs. 12 to 6 p.m., at 1200 N. DuPont Highway in Dover.